This week we had the pleasure of talking with Daily Press reporter Lisa Vernon Sparks. Vernon Sparks discusses the importance of telling good stories as a counter narrative to inherently negative ones, what elements she looks [...]

Daily Press education reporter departs Jane Hammond, the Daily Press's education reporter for the past three-and-a-half years, has left the paper to take a communications job at Christopher Newport University. Hammond's final day at the [...]

Capital News Service will run during the fall semester for the first time Capital News Service, a student run wire service out of Richard T. Robertson School of Media and Culture at Virginia Commonwealth University [...]

Marisa Porto, top editor at Pilot, Daily Press, leaves Marisa Porto, the top editor of the Virginian-Pilot and the Daily Press, has left her position amidst restructuring at two of the largest papers in the [...]

Two Daily Press journalists visit Ukraine as part of long-standing exchange program Over the summer, four journalists from Ukraine came to the Daily Press and the Virginia Gazette as part of a longstanding exchange program [...]

Former RTD editorial page editor dies Todd A. Culbertson, former editor of the Richmond Times-Dispatch editorial pages who retired in 2017, died Monday of an apparent heart attack. Culbertson, 68, was a native of southern [...]

Longtime Virginia newspaper reporter dies Vic Bradshaw, a longtime Virginia newspaper reporter who worked at the Winchester Star, the Daily News-Record, the Martinsville Bulletin and the Daily Progress over his career, died last week of a heart attack. He was 57. [...]

Daily Press dropped from defamation suit Last week, a federal judge dropped the Daily Press from a defamation suit brought on by the former executive director of the Newport News/Williamsburg International Airport. The former director [...]

Virginian-Pilot, Daily Press to share editorial, opinion editor The Daily Press and the Virginian-Pilot, which became sibling publications after Tribune Publishing purchased the Pilot this past May, will now share an editorial and opinion editor. [...]

Former Free Lance-Star publisher, owner, past VPA president dies Josiah Pollard Rowe III, who served as the longtime owner and publisher of the Free Lance-Star and who served two terms as Fredricksburg mayor and a [...]